Dispute is over pay and bonuses not reflecting AI memory profits
Micron workers at the company's Taoyuan facility in Taiwan have been locked in a dispute with management over bonuses and profit-sharing as the AI boom net record profit for memory chipmakers.
LAULY LI and CHENG TING-FANG
October 22, 2026 10:28 JST
TAIPEI -- A Micron Technology labor union launched Taiwan's first-ever strike in the semiconductor industry on Thursday amid a dispute over how to share the windfall profits from the artificial intelligence boom.